Best of CRAFT
Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT blog this week: Felt Germ Pins David Bowie Ken Scrabble-Inspired Cushions Custom Marie Antoinette Pumps Super Easy Stovetop Popcorn Instructables Thanksgiving Dinner Homemade Board Game
Year: 2008
Hard drive laser shutter
Medix’s hard drive laser shutter via Hacked Gadgets.
First video game honored at Brookhaven lab birthplace
Retro Tennis for Two on display at the Brookhaven Lab in celebration of its 50th anniversary @ The NY Times… “I BRAG to people that I was probably the first kid to play a video game,†said Robert Dvorak Jr. That happened half a century ago here at Brookhaven National Laboratory, where Mr. Dvorak’s father […]
Inside the Nintendo DSi
Bunnie (Chumby engineer and all around hardware hacker) got a Nintendo DSi… and took it apart… I couldn’t help myself from buying one of these…and taking it apart. The DSi is pretty cool: it has not one, but two, cameras embedded in it. One faces forward so you can see yourself, and the other can […]
HOW TO: Sweater to Mittens and Cloche Hat
One Pearl Button has posted a great tutorial on creating a pair of mittens and a cozy hat from an old sweater.
Business card AVR breakout boards – Version 1.1
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories released a new version of their AVR breakout board… We’ve just released a new version of our super-handy business card sized target board for programming 28-pin AVR microcontrollers like the ATmega168 and ATmega328. These are just the thing for programming these chips through an ISP programmer like the USBtinyISP.
HOW TO – Cardigan Revamp
Check out the cool cardigan revamp Shari Bonnin did! What started as a perfectly pleasant but boring GAP sweater is now a girly, beautifully embellished showpiece.
